Bellevue College

Workshops

Winter Quarter 2012 Workshops

For older workshops, see the archive.


Personal Statements

Tuesday, January 17th
1:30PM to 2:20PM
C-120 A & B

You will learn:

Sponsored by The Educational Planning Advising Center and the Writing Lab
Presented by Kayleen Doornbos

 


Personal Statements

Wednesday, January 25th
10:30AM to 11:20AM
D-240H

You will learn:

Presented by Amanda Karim


Punctuation Potpourri

Wednesday, February 1
Room D-240H
4:30PM–5:20PM

Ever had a punctuation question you were afraid to ask?
For instance, always wondered about the rules for commas?
Whether periods go inside or outside quotation marks?
Or what the difference is between a colon and a semicolon?

Bring your questions about any aspect of punctuation,
and Kayleen will do her best to answer them!

 


Commas

Thursday, February 9
Room D-240H (You may also enter at D-204)
10:30AM–11:20AM

Sometimes it seems there are only wrong ways to use commas,
other times it appears as if anything goes.
Please join Isaiah Hemmen as he explores in-depth
effective ways to use this oft-abused punctuation mark!




Documenting Sources in MLA and APA

Wednesday, February 15
Room D-240H
4:30PM–5:20PM

In this workshop Kayleen will discuss

 

Descriptive Writing

Thursday, February 23
Room D-240H
10:30AM–11:20AM

Explore techniques for lively descriptions,
including figurative language,
with the dynamic, literary mind of Isaiah


 

 


 

Workshop Archive

Prewriting

Identifying Your Audience (PowerPoint)

Organizing Your Essay: Thesis Statements, Topic Sentences, and Transitions (PowerPoint)

Types of Essays

Argumentative Essays (PowerPoint)

Descriptive Essays (PowerPoint)

Descriptive Writing (PowerPoint)

Writing Academic Narrative Essays

Inspired by Learning Is an Act of Love, the Library Media Center and the Writing Lab will co-host a special workshop.
In the first half of the hour, Amanda Karim will discuss approaches to

In the second half, you will be asked to work in groups to

 

Editing

Punctuation: Everything, including Commas (PowerPoint)

Punctuation: Just Commas (PowerPoint)

How to Correct Run-on Sentences

Articles: A, An, and The (PDF)

In this workshop you will

 

 

This page was updated on February 10, 2012